HANK WILLIAMS, Irene Williams' Hat, Wallet, Photos, Etc. Photo, reprint, Hank & Hezzy's Dancing Cowboys; Irene Williams pale green-blue Bandera (Fort Worth, Texas) felt hat, John Williams Smith's shirt as gifted to him by Hank Williams, with photo showing same; family photographs including Irene Williams Smith, Hank Williams and family. Black leather wallet tooled with image of a guitar to front, gifted by Hank Williams to his mother, "To Mother / From Hank." Late 1930s - Early 1950s. {Approximate dimensions, the hat: 4 high. x 16 wide x 17 inches diameter.}. Irene Williams Smith, sister to Hank Williams, managed the singer's' legacy after their mother died in the mid 1950s. Condition: Dust, some photos creased, lightly stained. Hat, shirt and wallet worn, minor dirt, creased/wrinkled. Snap on wallet missing; wallet itself nearly green-black. In 1938, Hank and Hezzys Drifting Cowboys was the first backing band for Hank Williams. The band included his sister, Irene Williams, Irene Williams Smith went on to manage Hank Williams' legacy after their mother died in the mid 1950s.